Coreopsis, Coreopsis lanceolata
Photo by Cammie Donaldson
Photo by Alan Shapiro
“The many species of Coreopsis are often-used components of mixed wildflower and butterfly gardens and are excellent for sunny roadsides, highway medians, and powerline easements. C. leavenworthii is especially good for roadsides.” Florida’s Best Native Landscape Plants 200 Readily Available Species for Homeowners and Professionals, by Gil Nelson, 2003, University Press of Florida, Page 98